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U.S. v. Lilly, No. 95-2191 (1st Cir.) (80 F.3d 24) (April 3, 1996) (Judge Michael Boudin)

This pre-Guidelines sentencing appeal principally involves the very scary proposition that sentencing judges have the right, sua sponte, to increase a defendant's sentence long after it was originally imposed. While facts are rather complex, they revolve around the issuance of three separate judgment and commitment orders, one of which was …

 

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